...your sermon. I am going out of this world, and I now desire, according to your text, To seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God, and to be with Him in heaven ; of which we ought not to doubt, if we can evidence to ourselves our...

...what motive did he stimulate them ? By the resurrection. " If he then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God." If this apostle studied to animate himself by spreading before his view some sparkling object of pursuit,...

...While He is in heaven, shall your affections remain on earth ? "If ye be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God." Lift up your hearts, in holy joy to your Lord ; now not lifted up upon the cross, but upon the throne...

...be not folly or hypocrisy,— if, in faith, we be really " risen with Christ," we shall " seek those things which are above, where CHRIST sitteth at the right hand of GOD." " There shall be our rest for ever,"—a rest only to be sought through HIM, and only to be found,...

...others, I would say to you, my daughter, " If ye then be risen with Christ," as ye hope, " seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory." If you are...

...finished ; for you His resurrection was accomplished. " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God 2." Let not the outward testimony which you bear to His resurrection, be stained by the corruption...

...is, to wean the Christian from the love of this present evil world, and compel him to " seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God." " I only want to know your will," said Seneca, when speaking to God, " as soon as I know what that...

...apostle of the Lamb addressed the baptized believers, " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is...

...fruitful our gratitude, the more active our obedience. " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God," and who ever liveth to make intercession for us. V. OF THE HOLY GHOST. The Holy Ghost, proceeding from...

...that term. But what is your obligation in consequence? " If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth ; for ye are dead, and your life is...